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Davit

Quick answerThe name 'Davit' is a variant of 'David', meaning "beloved" in Hebrew, derived from the root *dwd* (to love).

Georgian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,281
TrendStable
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginGeorgian
LanguageGeorgian
CultureGeorgian, Armenian
ReligionChristianity
Letters5
Numerology2 Chaldean 7
Global rank#491

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Davit

The name 'Davit' is a variant of 'David', meaning "beloved" in Hebrew, derived from the root *dwd* (to love).

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Etymology

The name 'Davit' is a variant of 'David', meaning "beloved" in Hebrew, derived from the root *dwd* (to love). It is primarily used in Armenian and Georgian cultures, often within Christian contexts, and is notably associated with the biblical King David, a central figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Davit currently ranks #4,281 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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"The name David derives from the Hebrew name Dawid (דוד), meaning "beloved" or "friend," from the root dwd."

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"The name Dipti means "light," "splendor," or "brightness" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *dīp* (to shine or illuminate)."

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"Davide means "beloved" and derives from the Hebrew name David (דָּוִד), from the root "dod" meaning beloved or uncle."

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"Davud is the Turkish and Persian form of the name David, derived from the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which means…"

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"Davida is the feminine form of David, meaning "beloved" in Hebrew, derived from the root *dwd*."

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"The given name 'Davitt' is a diminutive or variant of 'David', meaning "beloved" in Hebrew, derived from the root *dwd*."

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